Monthly Archives: November 2016

Help MaKayla Realize Her Dream: Donate to double patient survival

MaKayla Evens help kick off our holiday campaign. MaKayla Evans was diagnosed with Wild Type GIST in 2011, when she was 14 years old. She wanted to speak knowledgeably with her doctors [...]

By |2020-01-31T11:01:40-05:00November 30th, 2016|Fundraising, Member Stories, News, Newsletter|

A Year in Review: 2016 Executive Director’s Report

Norman Scherzer, Executive Director The Life Raft Group at its core is a love story—a love shared between a husband and wife, a mother and daughter, a brother, a sister, parents, grandparents [...]

By |2018-10-30T09:26:46-04:00November 30th, 2016|Executive Director's Report, Newsletter|

In Memoriam – Larry Selkovits, LRG Board Member and Shelley Selkovits, his wife of 56 years

Larry Selkovits, LRG Board member passed away on November 6, 2016. He was predeceased by Shelley, his wife of 56 years, who died on October 19, 2016. They are survived by their son David [...]

By |2018-10-30T09:28:41-04:00November 29th, 2016|In Memoriam, Newsletter|

CTOS Provides International Networking Opportunities

Executive Director Norman Scherzer traveled to Lisbon, Portugal in November to attend the 21st annual meeting of the Connective Tissue Oncology Society (CTOS). CTOS is an annual conference which has grown since its inception [...]

By |2019-09-20T15:29:40-04:00November 28th, 2016|Events, Newsletter, Research|
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